TY - BOOK AU - Narasimhan, Seetharama L. AU - McLeavey, Dennis W. AU - Billington, Peter J. TI - Production planning and inventory control T2 - Quantitative methods and applied statistics series SN - 9780131862142 U1 - 658.503 PY - 2000/// CY - New Delhi PB - Prentice-Hall of India KW - Production planning KW - Inventory control N1 - Includes index; I. FOUNDATION. 1. Manufacturing and Service Strategies. 2. Forecasting. 3. Special Topics in Forecasting. II. MATERIALS MANAGEMENT. 4. Basic Inventory Systems. 5. Multi Item Joint Replenishment. 6. Inventory Systems Under Risk. 7. Aggregate Inventory Management. 8. Distribution Requirements Planning. III. PLANNING ACTIVITIES. 9. Aggregate Planning. 10. Master Production Schedule. 11. The Planning of Material Requirements. IV. CONTROL ACTIVITIES. 12. Capacity Planning and Control. 13. High Volume Production Activity Control. 14. Job Shop Production Activity Planning. 15. Job Shop Production Activity Control. 16. Theory of Constraints and Synchronous Manufacturing. 17. Project Management Techniques. V. MANUFACTURING STRATEGY AND TECHNOLOGY. 18. Speed to Market. 19. Technological Innovations in Manufacturing. 20. Total Quality Management. 21. Factory of the Future. Answers to Odd-Numbered Problems. Index ER -